My Singing Monsters Playground
- November 9, 2021
- Big Blue Bubble
- 3h median play time
Less singing and more minigames... a bit of fun for the whole family.
"My Singing Monsters Playground" is a casual game where players can interact with creatures from the "My Singing Monsters" universe. The game features various activities, including decorating islands, solving puzzles, and collecting new monsters. Players can also listen to their monsters sing and create their own unique melodies. However, please note that I don't have access to specific game details or player reviews, so I can't provide a more detailed summary.
Reviews
- The game features well-designed mini-games that are fun and require skill from players.
- It is easy to understand and has a great warm-up screen that helps players familiarize themselves with the mechanics.
- The game is enjoyable for local multiplayer sessions, making it a good choice for parties and gatherings.
- The game is severely overpriced for the amount of content it offers, with only 25 mini-games that can be completed quickly.
- There is a lack of online multiplayer options, limiting the gameplay experience to local play only.
- Many players find the game repetitive and lacking in updates, which diminishes its replay value.
- music6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating the thematic tracks that correspond to different environments, such as cold island music for snowy levels and air island music for sky levels. While some find the soundtrack enjoyable and fun, others feel it is overshadowed by the game's lack of depth. Overall, the music adds a charming touch to the experience, though it may not fully compensate for other shortcomings.
“There are a few aspects of the game where I'm like, 'Aw, that's cute,' such as cold island music playing for snow levels and air island music for sky levels. Being able to 'dry fire' the prize machine with grey thumpies butterflies coming out was a nice touch.”
“+ fun music.”
“Game is so fun & music is cool.”
“The graphics and soundtrack are decent enough that I was momentarily tricked into thinking this could be a soulful game, but sadly it is just a thin mask atop bare bones.”
“There are a few aspects of the game where I'm like, 'Aw, that's cute,' such as cold island music playing for snow levels and air island music for sky levels. However, it doesn't elevate the overall experience.”
“Graphics, music, everything!”
- graphics5 mentions
- 60 % positive mentions
- -20 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
The graphics are generally well-received, featuring cute artwork and effective 2D to 3D transitions for most monsters, though some minor tweaks are needed for specific characters. However, the absence of vsync options and a lack of depth in the overall design detracts from the experience, leaving some players feeling underwhelmed.
“Cute artwork and locations.”
“Graphics, music, everything!”
“I have no complaints with the visuals; most of the monsters made the transition from 2D to 3D very well (except Furcorn, it may need a few tweaks here and there).”
“The graphics and soundtrack are decent enough that I was momentarily tricked into thinking this could be a soulful game, but sadly it is just a thin mask atop bare bones.”
“- Vsync is missing in graphics options.”
“I have no complaints with the visuals, most of the monsters made the transition from 2D to 3D very well (except Furcorn, it may need a few tweaks here and there).”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The gameplay features a helpful tutorial window that allows players to familiarize themselves with mechanics before starting each stage, promoting fair competition. However, the multiplayer experience is limited, requiring players to have Steam and a connected controller, and the overall gameplay duration is relatively short, with completion of all minigames and modes taking about three hours.
“I liked the little tutorial window that shows the mechanics of the challenge before the stage, where each player can try them out and get familiar with them before starting the actual stage; this gives a fair competition.”
“My only complaint with the game is that the multiplayer mechanics need work, as you can only play with other people if they have Steam and a controller connected.”
“It took me about 3 hours of gameplay to complete all the minigames and modes, which is really unfortunate because the game is actually quite fun and well made.”
- humor2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is consistently described as goofy and entertaining, contributing to an overall lighthearted and amusing experience for players.
“This game is hilarious!”
“How goofy and funny is that!”
“The humor in this game keeps me laughing throughout!”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be excessive, particularly noting that the final achievements demand completing 670 rounds to gather sufficient currency for unlocking all decorations and costumes.
“The last two achievements were a bit grindy, requiring 670 completed rounds to earn enough currency to unlock all decorations and costumes.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users indicate that the game suffers from low replayability due to a lack of updates, which diminishes its long-term engagement and variety.
“The game is never updated and lacks replay value.”
“Once you complete the main story, there's little incentive to play again.”
“The lack of new content makes it feel stale after just one playthrough.”